The iPad Air 2 is a super-thin (6.1 mm) iPad with a better screen, a faster processor, and slightly improved cameras front and rear over its predecessor. Preorders begin today (Oct. 17) with prices starting at $499. The iPad mini 3 is very much the same as its predecessor, just with Touch ID and a gold color option added. Prices start at $399, which makes the iPad mini 2 at $299 a veritable bargain.

The new iMac with Retina is a beast of an all-in-one computer, with a 27-inch ultra high definition display, a 3.5Ghz processor, and 1 terabyte of storage. It doesn’t come cheap though, with prices starting at $2,499. The Mac Mini has also been updated, and had its price cut to $499. These all feature OS X Yosemite, which is now available as a free download on all Macs which fulfill the minimum spec requirements.

Anonabox is a networking device which runs all your Internet traffic through Tor, providing anonymity, hence the name. Unfortunately, some of Germar’s claims about Anonabox, specifically that this is custom hardware that has taken four years to develop, appear to be false. Critics claim the Anonabox hardware is actually an off-the-shelf Chinese router.

There are other issues too, not least of which are claims that Anonabox isn’t all that secure after all. This has led some backers to cancel their pledges, and some are calling for Kickstarter to cancel the project in its entirety. The full story can be seen on this Anonabox Reddit thread.

Twitpic Is Shutting Down After All

It’s with a heavy heart that we re-announce that Twitpic will be shutting down again. More details on our blog http://t.co/LCH7ZTQJHe

The company claims it “worked through a handful of potential acquirers and exhausted all potential options” before making the final decision to close its doors. The blame is being aimed directly at Twitter, which previously demanded Twitpic abandon its trademark application. Because bullies.

The PS4’s 2.0 update introduces themes, a USB music player, new voice commands, and a better way of organizing content. No release date has yet been announced. The Xbox One is getting a less monumental update, but it will add two-factor authentication, an improved media player, and the ability to hide any games cluttering up your system. This update should be available to all Xbox One owners right now.